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UFC Fight Night 90 results: Felipe Arantes catches Jerrod Sanders with second-round armbar

BAD MMA News — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:47:10 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Jerrod Sanders controlled Felipe Arantes on the ground for almost the entire fight, but one moment was all the Brazilian needed to shift his hips and lock up a fight-ending armbar. The bantamweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 90 event at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass. Related: UFC Fight Night 90 play-by-play and live results Arantes (18-7-1 MMA, 5-3-1 UFC) looked to use jabs and leg kicks early in the fight, but it was a hard punch that dropped Sanders (15-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) to the mat. Arantes almost landed an illegal knee to a downed Sanders in the ensuing flurry, but settled down in an attempt to lock in an anaconda choke. Sanders survived the choke attempt and took top position as Arantes attempted to scramble to take his back

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UFC Fight Night 90′s Felipe Arantes details pre-UFC Fight Night 88 run-in with Cody Garbrandt

BAD MMA News — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 19:31:47 +0000

When Cody Garbrandt was preparing to face Thomas Almeida in the main event of UFC Fight Night 88, he almost ended up in a battle with Felipe Arantes. The two men engaged in a verbal altercation in the hotel days before the event, where Arantes (17-7-1 MMA, 4-3-1 UFC) was in attendance to corner Almeida (20-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC). “Our conflict happened in one of the hallways of our hotel, around three days before Thomas’ fight,” Arantes told MMAjunkie.

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Bantamweights Felipe Arantes, Jerrod Sanders booked for UFC Fight Night 90 bout in Las Vegas

BAD MMA News — Tue, 24 May 2016 13:35:47 +0000

Another fight has been added to the growing lineup for UFC Fight Night 90 in July. Felipe Arantes (17-7-1 MMA, 4-3-1 UFC) is set to meet Jerrod Sanders (15-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) in a bantamweight bout on the card in “Sin City.” UFC officials recently announced the new booking. UFC Fight Night 90 takes place July 7, a Thursday, at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The card airs on FOX Sports 1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. It’s part of three UFC shows in three days during “International Fight Week” and leads into the TUF 23 Finale on July 8 and UFC 200 on July 9. Related: UFC Fight Night 90, TUF 23 Finale tickets on sale today; $204 gets you cageside in Las Vegas Arantes dropped to bantamweight from featherweight this past August and had great success in his first fight at the weight class.

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After talk of settlement, UFC’s Pedro Munhoz gets one-year suspension, no-contest

BAD MMA News — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 23:00:04 +0000

Pedro Munhoz UFC bantamweight Pedro Munhoz didn’t exactly get off easy, but his fighting career is no longer encumbered by a suspension. Munhoz (11-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), 28, was suspended for one year and his win over Jerrod Sanders (15-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 54 was changed to a no-contest, Nova Scotia Boxing Authority chairman Michael MacDonald stated in an email MMAjunkie. Because the suspension is retroactive to the date of his fight , Oct. 4, 2014, he is now free to compete.

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TUF 21 Finale results: Jerrod Sanders upsets 5-1 favorite Russell Doane

BAD MMA News — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 00:51:43 +0000

Jerrod Sanders LAS VEGAS – In a fight filled with scrambles and momentum changes, Jerrod Sanders took a unanimous decision from 5-1 favorite Russell Doane . Sanders (15-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) was one of the bigger underdogs on the card against Hawaii’s Doane (14-5 MMA, 2-2 UFC), but he had great moments on the ground and in the standup game to get the nod with a pair of 29-28s and a 30-27. The bantamweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s TUF 21 Finale event at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It aired on FOX Sports 1 following an additional prelim on UFC Fight Pass and ahead of a main card on FOX Sports 1. Sanders tried to push forward early and landed a left hand.

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Russell Doane vs. Jerrod Sanders added to TUF 21 Finale in July in Las Vegas

BAD MMA News — Fri, 22 May 2015 21:54:47 +0000

Russell Doane The UFC’s next “Ultimate Fighter” finale has a new bantamweight bout booked for the card. Russell Doane (14-4 MMA, 2-1 UFC) is set to take on Jerrod Sanders (14-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) in July at the TUF 21 Finale. UFC officials announced the new booking today. The TUF 21 Finale takes place July 12 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The bulk of the card, which also includes season-ending fights from “TUF 21,” airs on FOX Sports 1 following early prelims on MMAjunkie. Doane will be looking to rebound from a unanimous decision loss to Ildemar Alcantara this past September in Brazil

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UFC Fight Night 54 post-fight facts: Raphael Assuncao still undefeated at bantamweight

BAD MMA News — Sun, 05 Oct 2014 21:07:03 +0000

On Saturday the UFC octagon set up for the 17th time in Canada when the organization made its debut in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with UFC Fight Night 54. Top welterweight contender Rory MacDonald (18-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) stole by knocking out former Strikeforce champion Tarec Saffiedine (15-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) in the third round of the main event to move another step up the 170-pound all-time wins list. MacDonald got the better of Saffiedine while standing before he connected with a fight-ending uppercut in the third round. It was the last of five finishes on the 12-bout card – and one that sent the fans in Halifax home on a high. “Ares” wasn’t the only one who scored a notable victory at the event, though

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UFC Fight Night 54 results: Pedro Munhoz submits Jerrod Sanders in 39 seconds

BAD MMA News — Sat, 04 Oct 2014 23:25:32 +0000

HALIFAX – Pedro Munhoz sent a quick message to the UFC’s bantamweight division on Saturday night. Munhoz (12-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) took out Jerrod Sanders (14-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) with a guillotine choke just 39 seconds into the first round. The bantamweight bout opened up the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 54 event at Halifax Metro Centre in Nova Scotia, Canada. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of additional prelims on FOX Sports 2 and a main card on FOX Sports 1. The two fighters traded kicks early, and then Sanders shot in on Munhoz hoping to take the fight to the ground.

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Jerrod Sanders drops two divisions, meets Pedro Munhoz at UFC Fight Night 54

BAD MMA News — Wed, 20 Aug 2014 18:41:11 +0000

Jerrod Sanders is dropping two weight classes for his next UFC bout. UFC officials today announced that Sanders (14-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) will move from lightweight to bantamweight to fight Pedro Munhoz (11-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 54. UFC Fight Night 54 takes place Oct

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Six, including Jim Miller, draw indefinite UFC Fight Night 45 medical suspensions

BAD MMA News — Thu, 17 Jul 2014 20:14:02 +0000

The New Jersey State Athletic Control Board suspended a total of 10 fighters, including six who drew indefinite terms, following Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 45 event. MMAjunkie received the list of medical suspensions from the commission, which oversaw the event at Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. It aired live on FOX Sports 1 following a lone prelim on UFC Fight Pass. Jim Miller , whom Donald Cerrone stopped in the second round of the lightweight headliner, needs a checkup of his right forearm and his abdomen in order to be cleared to fight. Regardless, he is benched for a minimum of 30 days for the head kick and punches he took en route to his TKO loss. Additionally, women’s bantamweight Jessamyn Duke ‘s post-fight tweet of an X-ray showing a broken left hand was validated by the commission, which suspended her indefinitely pending clearance of the injury

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